Nebraska § 23-1909 - Subdivisions; petition for survey; expense.
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§ 23-1909. Subdivisions; petition for survey; expense.
Whenever a majority of the owners of any section or quarter section of land, which has not been subdivided into its legal subdivisions, or owners of a major portion thereof, desire to have said land subdivided, they may petition the county surveyor to make such survey, who, after giving at least ten days' notice to all such owners residing within the county, shall proceed to make the survey. The expense thereof shall be borne by all the owners in proportion to the work done for each, to be apportioned by the surveyor.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 23-1909 cover?
Section 23-1909 ("Subdivisions; petition for survey; expense.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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